BSc Software Engineering
Course overview
The BSc Software Engineering at the University of Hull is a three-year undergraduate programme that provides a strong foundation in computing, information science, informatics, and the development of reliable and secure software systems.
The programme covers modern, industry-relevant skills including agile development methodologies, test-driven development, DevOps, advanced programming, algorithms and data structures, and the architecture of operating systems and cloud platforms.
Teaching takes place in industry-standard facilities such as the Turing Lab and combines lectures with real-world, project-based learning. Students complete a major individual software project and may undertake a paid Year in Industry to gain valuable professional experience.
Assessment methods include practical tasks, coursework, and project submissions, ensuring students graduate with strong technical and professional skills.
Entry requirements
Applicants must submit a personal statement outlining their interest in the course and relevant academic background.
A relevant academic and/or employer reference is required. Applicants may also upload a CV to demonstrate work experience.
Grade Requirements
- A minimum of 112 UCAS points, for example:
- A levels at BBC
- BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM
- Access to HE Diploma
- International qualifications equivalent to UK A levels are also accepted
English Language Requirements
- IELTS overall score of 6.0, with no component below 5.5
- Equivalent English language qualifications, such as TOEFL, are also accepted
Scholarships
Norman and Sheila Andrew Engineering Scholarship
UG International Fee Waivers - South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
his award offers a £2,000 tuition fee discount for each year of study on a full-time undergraduate program.
Up to £2,000University of Hull Asia Studentship
This award is given as a £2,000 tuition fee discount against the cost of a full-time.
Up to £2,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BSc Software Engineering programme can pursue careers in roles such as:
- Software Developer
- Mobile App Developer
- Software Engineer
- IT Security Specialist
- Web Developer
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for international students studying the BSc Software Engineering at the University of Hull is approximately £20,000.
Admission
Applications for the BSc Software Engineering course should be submitted through UCAS.
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